Category: Africa – General
Report: Ethiopia in the ‘African Economic Outlook’
Ethiopia has registered fast and impressive growth for the last decade and this has provided.
S. Sudan urges Ethiopian PM to embrace Meles’s legacy
The Special Envoy of the President of the Republic and South Sudan’s Foreign Affairs Minister.
Stratfor: Ethiopia, Kenya among China’s successors
The Global Intelligence think-thank Stratfor (Strategic Forecasting inc.) released a report titled “The PC16: Identifying.
(Amb. David H. Shinn) Al-Qaeda has had greater success in East Africa and the Horn.
Huawei wiring Africa: for surveillance, for money?
(By: John Reed) Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei may have been all-but-barred from doing business in.
H.E.Yoweri Museveni 2013/2014 Budget Speech (June 13, 2013) His Excellency the Vice President, Rt. Hon..
(Giles Muhame) President Yoweri Museveni has sternly warned the Egyptian “government and other groups” against.
(Daniel Berhane) Ethiopian Parliament passed a law to ratify the Nile Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (a.k.a. the Entebbe.
African Union: Talks on Nile shouldn’t be in colonial context
(Zeryhun Kassa) Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, Chairwoman of AUC reckons the Nile waters issue deserves a.
Egyptian press highlights anger at Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam [BBC media monitoring]
[A reader of Danielberhane’s blog paid the required fee to make the following text available to Ethiopian readers]
Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam is the main theme of Egyptian newspapers on 29 May.
Today’s dailies highlight the news of diverting the Blue Nile course to build the dam on their front pages, with some papers describing it as an act of war or a move that requires a military reaction. The story is also the main focus of today’s editorials and commentaries, which are divided between attacking Ethiopia for building the dam and blaming Egypt’s policies for this situation.